Taoiseach Simon Harris has insisted he is not aware that any member of his team tried to get RTÉ to take down a viral social media clip of a much-criticised encounter with a disability care worker.

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Fine Gael has been called on to clarify communications Simon Harris’s team had with RTÉ before the airing of the clip